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November 2025
Native American Heritage Month
Deepen your knowledge of this commemorative month with historical documents, essays, videos, and lesson plans from the Gilder Lehrman Institute.
Thanksgiving
Deepen your knowledge of this holiday with historical documents, essays, videos, and lesson plans from the Gilder Lehrman Institute.
Walter Isaacson, Tulane University
The Greatest Sentence Ever Written
December 2025
2024 Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize Ceremony
Celebrate Evan Mawdsley, the 2024 Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize winner!
Washington Gets His Guns: Henry Knox and the “Noble Train”
Henry Knox and his teamsters moved 60 tons of artillery across snow and ice to help drive the British out of Boston.
Edward F. O’Keefe, Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President
Beth Lew-Williams, Princeton University
John Doe Chinaman: A Forgotten History of Chinese Life Under American Racial Law